The Urban Future Lab and founder Dr. Antonio Petrov are delighted to have received the “Most Innovative Civic Space Design Firm in Texas” and “the Best Public Infrastructure Project in …
Archives of Collective Knowledge: Investigations Into Personalization and Commoning for a New Spatial Contract
The semicolon is a symbol of “depression” but at the same time it also is used as a symbol of hope, strength, solidarity and empowerment; it is used when an …
Southside San Antonio Pilot Project
SKITTLES: Jinni or Universe in a Pocket Dr. Antonio Petrov The difference between a “problem” and a “mystery” is that we may be able to solve a problem, but the …
Lecture at IIT Architecture PhD Program
The Third Condition “Above” Architectural Theory, No Apologies Dualities define the political, social and cultural landscapes of our time. Whether in the form of the two-party duopoly, the nature of …
San Antonio: The Old and the New
In January of 2019, Dr. Antonio Petrov was invited by iconic global marketing communications company Young & Rubicam (Y&R) to join them on a San Antonio cultural immersion and be …
Thriving Together Symposium Keynote
Thriving Together Symposium San Antonio is growing and transforming as a city While the city is currently the fastest growing in the nation it is also ranked among the nation’s …
Latent Geographies
According to the Census, every day officially more than 66 people begin a new life in San Antonio. It not only makes the seventh-largest city the nation’s fastest-growing currently but …
Urban Future Lab: Historic Past, Transformational Future
Written by Matt Sirgo, Photos by Michael Cirlos, Centro San Antonio “We’re not trying to think inside of a box, or outside of a box, but no box,” says Dr. …
Community Voices: Mission San Jose and Quintana Road Pilot Project
Verbal testimonies given at the Urban Future Lab’s Mission San Jose and Quintana Road Pilot Project Workshop, part of “Retropolitan: The New American City,” the International Downtown Association’s 64th Annual …